Platt Street is in Pinxton, Nottingham and in Bolsover district. NG16 6NX is located in the Pinxton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolsover. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Platt Street, Pinxton, Nottingham, NG16 6NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG16 6QQ, NG16 6PT, NG16 6LG, NG16 6PR, NG16 6NY, NG16 6LU, NG16 6NZ, NG16 6LW, NG16 6LE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG16 6NX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.6% | 54.8% | -1.8% | 51.0% | 3.8% |
| Male | 43.4% | 45.2% | 1.8% | 49.0% | -3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.1% | 32.5% | 8.4% | 37.9% | -5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.6% | 41.6% | -7.0% | 44.2% | -2.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 8.2% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 17.6% | 14.7% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 27.3% | 31.6% | 4.3% | 48.4% | -16.8% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 31.6% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 21.9% | 18.8% | -3.1% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 11.6% | 13.2% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 9.2% |
| Very bad health | 5% | 4.8% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NG16 6NX this area, 32.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.6% | 32.9% | -15.7% | 18.2% | 14.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 13% | 1.0% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 14.7% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 15.6% | 6.8% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.3% | 13.9% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -19.9% |
| Other | 5.1% | 4.3% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| White | 99.2% | 98.2% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.2% | 95.2% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 95.2% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.3% | 76.7% | -9.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 29.4% | 13.5% | 15.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.2% | 8.9% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Platt Street was 81.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.2% higher than the Pinxton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Platt Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pinxton and the 91st highest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Platt Street, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2025-12-19 | £188,795 |
| 30 Platt Street, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-08-29 | £245,826 |
| 11 Platt Street, Nottingham, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-04-27 | £180,313 |
| 36 Platt Street, Nottingham, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-02-11 | £218,458 |
| 11A Platt Street, Nottingham, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-06-21 | £178,041 |
NG16 6NX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NG16 6NX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinxton Nursery School Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Normanton Nursery School Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB | 3out of 4 | 2,181 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alfreton Nursery School Stanton Close , DE55 7SH | 4out of 4 | 4,863 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood Community Infant School Wharf Road , Pinxton NG16 6PA | - not rated | 354 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood Infant Academy Wharf Road , NG16 6PA | 4out of 4 | 359 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstead Junior Academy Kirkstead Road , NG16 6NA | 3out of 4 | 378 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinxton Kirkstead Junior School Kirkstead Road , NG16 6NA | - not rated | 378 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John King Infant School Church Street West , NG16 6NB | - not rated | 598 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Gent School Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Gent School Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER | 3out of 4 | 1,497 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selston High School Chapel Road , Selston NG16 6BW | - not rated | 2,268 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selston High School Chapel Road , Selston NG16 6BW | 3out of 4 | 2,268 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alfreton Grange Arts College Grange Street , DE55 7JA | - not rated | 4,562 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingdom Christian School 2,Derby Road , Alfreton DE55 7AQ | - not rated | 5,190 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanwick School and Sports College Hayes Lane , Swanwick DE55 1AR | 4out of 4 | 5,204 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alfreton Park Community Special School Alfreton Park , Wingfield Road DE55 7AL | 3out of 4 | 5,456 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhill Cafe | Brookhill Road, Pinxton | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinxton Welfare Social Club | Wharf Road, Pinxton | 178 yd | |
| The Headstocks | 47 Wharf Road, Pinxton | 298 yd | |
| The Hop | 21A Wilson Street, Pinxton | 452 yd | |
| The Boat Inn | Boat Inn, Alexander Terrace | 728 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezia Pizza | 93 Wharf Road, Pinxton | 298 yd | |
| HK97 | 95 Wharf Road, Pinxton | 386 yd | |
| Blue Pearl Fishbar | 65 Victoria Road, Pinxton | 544 yd | |
| The Great Wall | 62 Town Street, Pinxton | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co Operative Food | 146 Wharf Road, Pinxton | 457 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pinxton Miners Welfare Sports Ground Wharf Road | grass pitches | 134 yd |
| Pinxton Tops Football Pitch CHURCH STREET WEST | grass pitches | 386 yd |
| Kirkstead Junior Academy KIRKSTEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 387 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.